The "It" girl (and boy) : idoleogies of gender in the Psammead trilogy / Claudia Nelson -- A monentary hunger : Fabianism and didacticism in E. Nesbit's writing for children / Monica Flegel -- The beginning of the end : writing empire in E. Nesbit's Psammead books / Mavis Reimer -- Generic manipulation and mutation : E. Nesbit's Psammead series as early magical realism / Teya Rosenberg -- Materiality, the wish, and the marvelous : E. Nesbit's comic sprituality in the Psammead trilogy / Naomi Wood -- Communicating humor in E. Nesbit's fantasy trilogy / Donna R. White -- Where it was, there shall five children be : staging desire in five children and it / David Rudd -- Textual building blocks : Charles Dickens and E. Nesbit's literary borrowings in five children and it / Jan Susina -- Children and it : some parallels with the 19th-century moral tale / Ann Dowker -- News for E. Nesbit : The story of the amulet and the socialist utopia / Suzanne Rahn -- The amulet and other stories of time / Julia Briggs -- Exactly as it was? H. R. Millar's expansions and subversions of the Psammead trilogy / Jennifer Marchant -- Only half magic : Edward Eager's revision of Nesbit's Psammead trilogy / Esther Gilman Richey